Gillellus chathamensis
Gillellus chathamensis, the Cocos stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer endemic to Cocos Island, Costa Rica where it can be found in areas with sandy bottoms at depths of from 5 to 12 metres (16 to 39 ft). It can reach a maximum length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) TL.[2]
Gillellus chathamensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Dactyloscopidae |
Genus: | Gillellus |
Species: | G. chathamensis |
Binomial name | |
Gillellus chathamensis C. E. Dawson, 1977 | |
References
- Hastings, P.; Dominici-Arosemena, A. (2010). "Gillellus chathamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183393A8105636. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183393A8105636.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gillellus chathamensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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